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Julia E. Niskanen

University of HelsinkiORCID 0000-0002-2871-6890Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Hannes LohiiD· 2 shared Marjo K. HytöneniD· 2 shared Sruthi HundiiD· 2 shared Amitha Raman· 1 shared Anna KnuuttilaiD· 1 shared Anna LetkoiD· 1 shared Antti IivanaineniD· 1 shared Antti SukuraiD· 1 shared

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Evolutionary BiologyGenome biologyPeer-reviewedSep 25, 2025

Determinants of de novo mutations in extended pedigrees of 43 dog breeds

Shaojie Zhang, Jilong Ma, Meritxell Riera…·Guodong Wang

The paper investigates mutation rates in 43 dog breeds, finding stable rates influenced by parental age and breed-specific differences in mutation accumulation.

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whole-genome sequencingexperimental assay

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GeneticsNature Ecology & EvolutionPeer-reviewedAug 12, 2021

Dog color patterns explained by modular promoters of ancient canid origin

Danika L. Bannasch, Christopher B. Kaelin, Anna Letko…·Tosso Leeb

The paper identifies regulatory modules controlling dog color patterns and shows their evolutionary origin in extinct canids.

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statistical modelgene regulatory network inference

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